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SUMMARY:Arts Fest Saturday at Riverside Park!
DESCRIPTION:Arts Fest at Riverside Park on Front Street: 11-4pm\nINFO BOOTH\nCome and visit us for information on all things YRAF\, and check out our amazing merch! \nYRAF ARTIST MARKET\nFeaturing work by local and regional artists\, crafters and artisans. \nKIDS TENT\nDrop-in art activities for Children and Youth:\nCyanotype printing\, Painting\, and Theatre arts\nGiant bubbles with Matchoo \nWORKSHOPS & DEMOS\nCommunity-driven Loom Weaving Demo and Workshop by Janice Brodie and Marilyn Smith – at ODD Gallery (11:00 AM to 3:00 PM)\nJoin Northern Fibres Guild members as they demonstrate loom weaving at the setting of their ODD Gallery exhibit. \nBlacksmithing with Jeake Armstrong – Riverside Park\nCome on down to watch Jake burn some Pennsylvania real estate on his restored 1800s coal forge and play Jake’s favourite games\, “What’s that old rusty piece of metal?” and the timeless classic “Was It Forged ???!” \nLive Portrait Drawing with Nico DeRepentigny – Riverside Park\nFind Nico with their easel and get your portrait made! \nPublic Painting with Gorellaume – at Dënäkär Zho/KIAC back porch \nLIVE MUSIC STAGE\n\n11:00 – 4:00ish on the Driftwood stage next to the Artist Market – Co-presented by The Dawson City Bunkhouse \n11 – 11:25 Dieter Weise\n11:40 – 12:05 Jeymama\n12:20 – 12:45 Jules Nominal\n1:00 – 1:25 Sam Connolly\n1:40 – 2:05 Mad Ran\n2:20 – 2:45 Chris Bourque\n3:00 – 3:25 Sam Huxley\n3:40 – 4:05 River Bends \nEVENING EVENTS\n5:00 PM to 6:00 PM – Artist Talk By Melissa Naef – at Peabody’s P.B.G Gallery\n“Tailings”\, a long-form photography documentation project that explores characteristics of Dawson City\, Yukon\, by the local artist\, and recent NASCAD graduate\, Melissa Naef. Join her for a talk about her work\, hosted by Peabody’s P.B.G Gallery. \n7:00 PM to 9:00 PM – Artist Meet & Greet Cocktail – at Dënäkär Zho/KIAC Ballroom\nEase into the evening with the Artist Meet & Greet Cocktail from 7–9 PM – Just before our big dance party!\nOpen to all\, this laid-back mixer brings together artists\, festival folks\, and guests for good conversation\, drinks\, and food—courtesy of Bonanza Market. \n9:00 PM to 1:00 AM – YRAF2K – Our 25th Anniversary Y2K themed Party! – at Dënäkär Zho/KIAC Ballroom\nThe Yukon Riverside Arts Festival turns 25\, and we’re throwing it back to the Y2K era to celebrate like’s it’s the new Millenium! Whether you’re reliving your teen years or finally discovering the strange magic of low-rise jeans\, this is your moment. Dress code: Delia’s catalog-core\, Matrix-pilled looks\, mesh\, metallics\, plastic —go off! Outfits encouraged. Clear electronics\, tamagotchis\, beepers\, an asset. Embarrassing dance moves welcome.\nDJs White Bread & Y0B to the 993 will be spinning 90s and early 2000s bangers all night!\nLet’s party like it’s 1999—for old times’ sake. Sponsored by Yukon Brewing – Beer worth freezin’ for!
URL:https://kiac.ca/calendar-of-events/arts-fest-saturday-at-riverside-park/
LOCATION:Yukon Riverside Park\, Dawson City\, Yukon\, Y0B 1G0\, Canada
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